Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BEHREND
Terry L. Behrend, M.D. practises nephrology in San Diego, CA. Terry is a 1994 graduate of University of Michigan Medical School.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What is Dr. Behrend's specialty?
Dr. Behrend is a nephrology in San Diego, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NEPHROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Behrend?
Dr. Behrend is listed at 6402 EL CAJON BLVD STE 100, San Diego, CA 92115. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Behrend?
The number on file is (619) 582-4490. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Behrend's NPI number?
Dr. Behrend's National Provider Identifier is 1790780484. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Behrend's medical education?
Dr. Behrend attended University of Michigan Medical School, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Behrend been practising?
Dr. Behrend has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Behrend known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Behrend performs procedures including insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist, removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with imaging review by radiologist, with balloon tube and insertion of tube into chest or arm artery, each first order branch; reads or performs imaging such as review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image and fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device; provides treatments such as dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month and use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Behrend confirmed this information?
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (619) 582-4490
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6402 EL CAJON BLVD STE 100
San Diego, CA 92115
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,107 services · 917 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36902 |
77 |
| Removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with imaging review by radiologist, with balloon tube | Procedure | 36905 |
53 |
| Insertion of tube into chest or arm artery, each first order branch | Procedure | 36215 |
51 |
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36901 |
44 |
| Removal of tunneled central venous tube | Procedure | 36589 |
20 |
| Replacement of tunneled central venous tube | Procedure | 36581 |
16 |
| Balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36907 |
14 |
| Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Imaging | 75710 |
54 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
23 |
| Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90960 |
191 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other nephrology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nephrology specialists in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Michigan Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1994 at University of Michigan Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.